By NE NOW NEWS
Guwahati: A 28-year-old man went missing from a border area in Assam’s Cachar district on Tuesday, with local residents alleging that he may have been abducted by Bangladeshi miscreants.
The missing person has been identified as Ranjit Das, a resident of Narsinghpur in the Rajtilak area under the Katigorah Assembly constituency.
According to family members, Das had gone out to cut grass near his residence in the morning but did not return home. As concern grew over his whereabouts, relatives and local residents launched a search operation in the area.
Villagers have alleged that Das may have been taken across the border by Bangladeshi miscreants. However, authorities have not confirmed the claim.
The incident has sparked concern among residents of the border belt, with family members urging the administration and police to take immediate steps to trace the missing man.
Officials are yet to issue a formal statement on the incident. An investigation is expected to be launched to ascertain the circumstances surrounding his disappearance.
The allegation of cross-border abduction is based on claims made by local residents and has not been independently verified by law enforcement authorities.
